Outdoor Tree Trimmer & Climber - Entry Level

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC; Lebanon (Lebanon County); On-site; USD 2,066,000 - 3,031,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plan

Health insurance

EAP

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is hiring entry-level and skilled trimmers and climbers. On-the-job training is provided and this is a great opportunity to build a career in the line clearance industry.

You will trim, top, and reshape trees to create clearance for utility powerlines, working outdoors in all weather, and operating trucks and tools. The position is full-time, non-exempt with competitive hourly pay and benefits including retirement plan, health insurance, EAP, and life/ disability

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must be able to work with hands above head for extended periods.
• Must be able to walk, climb, and work from ladders or at various heights in uneven and slippery conditions while performing physically demanding work.
• No fear of heights.
• Must have good hand-to-eye coordination.

Responsibilities

• Trims and/or removes trees, branches, trunk sections.
• Operate and service all required tools/equipment.
• Cuts and splits large debris into manageable pieces.
• Sprays areas with equipment to prevent further growth.
• Loads/unloads trucks.
• Feeds brush and debris into a woodchipper.
• Repairs minor job-related damage to lawns, fences, and walkways.
• Relays hand signals, directs traffic, drives, and operates trucks and equipment.

Skills

Physical endurance

Climbing at heights

Hand-eye coordination

Outdoor work in all weather

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC is hiring entry-level and skilled trimmers and climbers. On-the-job training is provided and this is a great opportunity to build a career in the line clearance industry.

You will trim, top, and reshape trees to create clearance for utility powerlines, working outdoors in all weather, and operating trucks and tools. The position is full-time, non-exempt with competitive hourly pay and benefits including retirement plan, health insurance, EAP, and life/ disability